Bathurst traffic: Crashes, delays, updates

The daily commute is better with a little planning. Here's some roads it might be best to avoid today

Congestion on the M1. Photographer: Liam Kidston.

Latest traffic alerts and road works for the Bathurst region:

Traffic incidents since midnight: 0

Roadworks to avoid: 21

New roadworks this week: 1

Roadworks projects to be completed in the next 30 days:

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Traffic incidents by suburb (most recently updated items are listed first):

There were no incidents reported this morning.

Roadworks by suburb (most recently updated items are listed first):

Mount Victoria

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Affected street: Great Western Highway near Victoria Street

Alert created at 12.05pm, March 18. Last updated at 6.01am, April 24.

Ends: 11.45pm, December 31

Advice: Use diversions. Check signage. All traffic to be detoured during work hours. April full closures dates : 28-29. Road closure lines provided by Google Maps may not be up to date

West Wyalong

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Affected street: Newell Highway near Mid Western Highway

Alert created at 12.53pm, April 14. Last updated at 12.19pm, April 22.

Ends: 7pm, August 25

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Allow extra travel time. Single-lane closures will be in place for the duration of the work. Traffic controllers will be on site to direct motorists.

Little Hartley

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Affected street: Great Western Highway near Coxs River Road

Alert created at 11.22am, April 22. Last updated at 11.22am, April 22.

Ends: 8pm, June 30

Advice: Check signage. Reduced speed limit. Major reconstruction. Motorists may notice changes in traffic conditions such as the highway realignment.

West Wyalong

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Affected street: Mid Western Highway near

Alert created at 1.43pm, March 21. Last updated at 4.58pm, April 17.

Ends: 12.45am, June 1

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Check signage. Single-lane closure will be in place. Motorists are advised to allow approximatelyFive minutes of additional travel time.

Eugowra

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Affected street: Paytens Bridge Road near Paytens Bridge over Lachlan River

Alert created at 11.10am, March 21. Last updated at 4.46pm, April 17.

Ends: 12.59am, August 6

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Check signage. Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time. Traffic controllers will be on site to direct motorists. Motorists are advised to allow approximatelyFive minutes of additional travel time. Vehicles over 23 tonnes are not permitted to travel across Paytens Bridge.

Parkes

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Affected street: Victoria Street near Moulden Street

Alert created at 10.50am, January 21. Last updated at 2.49pm, April 17.

Ends: 1am, May 30

Advice: Check signage. Use diversions.

Little Hartley

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Affected street: Great Western Highway near Coxs River Road

Alert created at 8.13am, February 23. Last updated at 10.13am, April 17.

Ends: 8pm, June 30

Advice: Check signage. Reduced speed limit. Major reconstruction. Motorists may notice changes in traffic conditions such as the highway realignment. Most construction work is now occurring on the Old Great Western Highway.

Vittoria

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Affected street: Mitchell Highway near Bathurst

Alert created at 11.22am, March 18. Last updated at 10.28am, April 15.

Ends: 6pm, December 19

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Check signage. Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time. Traffic controllers will be on site to direct motorists. The speed limit outside work hours is 80km/h. Motorists are advised to allow approximatelyFive minutes of additional travel time.

Spring Hill

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Affected street: Springhill Road near Entry Road

Alert created at 9.35am, March 27. Last updated at 8am, April 15.

Ends: 6am, May 27

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Check signage. Single-lane closures will be in place. Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time. Traffic lights at the intersection will be switched off during work hours, traffic controllers will be on site to direct motorists. Access into and out of BlueScope will be maintained at all times. No work will occur on Monday 5, TuesdaySix and ThursdaySeven May. Motorists are advised to allow approximatelyFive minutes of additional travel time.

Tomingley

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Affected street: Newell Highway near

Alert created at 3.38pm, March 27. Last updated at 7am, April 13.

Ends: 6pm, May 16

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Check signage. Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time. Traffic controllers will be on site to direct motorists. Motorists are advised to allow approximatelyFive minutes of additional travel time.

Leadville

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Affected street: Golden Highway near Talbragar River

Alert created at 11.31am, March 20. Last updated at 1.32pm, April 10.

Ends: 6.30pm, May 2

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Check signage. Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time. Traffic controllers will be on site to direct motorists. Motorists are advised to allow approximatelyFive minutes of additional travel time.

Orange

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Affected street: Northern Distributor Road near Mitchell Highway

Alert created at 2.53pm, April 9. Last updated at 3.55pm, April 9.

Ends: 7am, May 9

Advice: Check signage. Reduced speed limit. Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time. Traffic controllers will be on site to direct motorists. Motorists are advised to allow approximately 10 minutes of additional travel time.

Bell

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Affected street: Bells Line of Road near

Alert created at 2.19pm, February 26. Last updated at 10.32am, April 9.

Ends: 7pm, June 30

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Allow extra travel time. Night works will not be occurring on Fridays. Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time. Traffic controllers will be on site to direct motorists. Motorists are advised to allow approximately 30 minutes of additional travel time between North Richmond and Dargan.

Little Hartley

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Affected street: Great Western Highway near Coxs River Road

Alert created at 5pm, April 7. Last updated at 9am, April 8.

Ends: 8pm, June 30

Advice: Check signage. Reduced speed limit. Traffic will be switched onto the new alignment of Great Western Highway on WednesdayNine April at 80 km/h. Following the switch, the speed limit on the existing Great Western Highway will be permanently reduced to 60 km/h. Access to the existing Great Western Highway will be retained for local residents and businesses.

Blayney

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Affected street: Mid Western Highway near

Alert created at 4.33pm, December 19. Last updated at 7.46am, April 4.

Ends: 6.30pm, August 31

Advice: Check signage. Exercise caution. Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time. Traffic controllers will be on site to direct motorists. Motorists are advised to allow approximatelyFive minutes of additional travel time.

Larras Lee

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Affected street: Mitchell Highway near Larras Lee Road

Alert created at 11.41am, March 20. Last updated at 6am, April 1.

Ends: 6pm, August 31

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Check signage. Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time. Traffic controllers will be on site to direct motorists. Motorists are advised to allow approximatelyFive minutes of additional travel time.

Kirkconnell

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Affected street: Great Western Highway near Diamond Swamp Road

Alert created at 1.49pm, March 14. Last updated at 3pm, March 26.

Ends: 12.59am, June 26

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Exercise caution. Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time. Traffic controllers will be on site to direct motorists. The speed limit outside work hours is 60km/h.

Merriwa

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Affected street: Golden Highway near Ringwood Road

Alert created at 10.37am, March 21. Last updated at 10.37am, March 21.

Ends: 11.36am, June 16

Advice: Check signage. Exercise caution. Traffic controllers will be on site to direct motorists. Motorists are advised to allow approximatelyFive minutes of additional travel time.

Warroo

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Affected street: Warroo Bridge Road near

Alert created at 10.19am, February 28. Last updated at 5am, March 3.

Ends: 6pm, October 27

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Check signage. Warroo Bridge replacement. Motorists are advised to allow additional travel time.

Cassilis

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Affected street: Golden Highway near Sotts Lane

Alert created at 10.53am, February 21. Last updated at 10.54am, February 21.

Ends: 7pm, June 30

Advice: Check signage. Exercise caution. Portable traffic lights will allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time. The speed limit outside work hours is 60km/h. Motorists are advised to allow approximatelyFive minutes of additional travel time.

Jenolan

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Affected street: Jenolan Caves Road near The Bicentennial National Trail

Alert created at 11.43am, September 5. Last updated at 11.46am, September 5.

Ends: 11.45pm, December 31

Advice: Avoid the area. Plan your journey. There is no access to Jenolan Caves. Repair work is ongoing. A section of  Jenolan Caves Rd remains closed

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